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As the truth or facts of a matter; really.
Acumen
The ability to make good judgments and quick decisions, typically in a particular domain.
Acupuncture
A system of complementary medicine in which fine needles are inserted in the skin at specific points along meridians to relieve pain or treat various physical conditions.
Acushla
An Irish term of endearment, meaning 'my darling' or 'my dear one', literally 'my pulse'.
Acute
Present or experienced to a severe or intense degree.
Acutely
In a way that shows a very sensitive or fine perception of something.
Ad-hoc
Created or done for a particular purpose as necessary, rather than being planned in advance or forming part of a regular system.
Adaptable
Able to adjust to new conditions or situations.
Adaptation
The action or process of adapting or being adapted to new conditions or environments.
Addendum
An item of additional material, typically omissions, added at the end of a book or document.
Addict
A person who is physically and psychologically dependent on a particular substance, such as a drug or alcohol, or who is compulsive about a specific activity.
Addiction
The fact or condition of being addicted to a particular substance, thing, or activity.